Saturday, October 31, 2026Every claim sourced. Every source linked.
The record of what the American press got wrong, and who it helped
By outlet

The outlets

Every outlet with files on the record, and who its errors helped.

CNN

28 files

24 helped Democrats (86%)Democrats 86%4 helped Neither party (14%)

The New York Times

23 files

22 helped Democrats (96%)Democrats 96%1 helped Neither party (4%)

The Washington Post

21 files

21 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

NBC News

13 files

12 helped Democrats (92%)Democrats 92%1 helped Neither party (8%)

NPR

11 files

10 helped Democrats (91%)Democrats 91%1 helped Neither party (9%)

Associated Press

11 files

9 helped Democrats (82%)Democrats 82%2 helped Neither party (18%)

ABC News

10 files

10 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

MSNBC

9 files

9 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

HuffPost

8 files

7 helped Democrats (88%)Democrats 88%1 helped Neither party (12%)

CBS News

5 files

5 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

Reuters

4 files

3 helped Democrats (75%)Democrats 75%1 helped Neither party (25%)

BBC

4 files

4 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

Politico

4 files

3 helped Democrats (75%)Democrats 75%1 helped Neither party (25%)

BuzzFeed News

4 files

4 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

The Wall Street Journal

3 files

2 helped Democrats (67%)Democrats 67%1 helped Republicans (33%)Republicans 33%

FiveThirtyEight

3 files

2 helped Democrats (67%)Democrats 67%1 helped Republicans (33%)Republicans 33%

Rolling Stone

3 files

3 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

The Guardian

3 files

3 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

Newsweek

3 files

3 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

TIME

3 files

3 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

Slate

3 files

3 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

Fox News

2 files

1 helped Republicans (50%)Republicans 50%1 helped Neither party (50%)Neither party 50%

Bloomberg

2 files

2 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

Mother Jones

2 files

2 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

Daily Mail

2 files

2 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

Salon

2 files

2 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

Los Angeles Times

2 files

2 helped Neither party (100%)Neither party 100%

Philadelphia Inquirer

2 files

2 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

Des Moines Register

1 files

1 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

Axios

1 files

1 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

McClatchy

1 files

1 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

Vox

1 files

1 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

The Atlantic

1 files

1 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

New York Post

1 files

1 helped Neither party (100%)Neither party 100%

VICE

1 files

1 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%

The Independent

1 files

1 helped Democrats (100%)Democrats 100%
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